Dr. Yu-Ning Wong, MD
Philadelphia, PA
20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wong, Medical Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Yu-Ning Wong, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wong graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Jefferson University Hospitals. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group. Dr. Wong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wong?
Dr. Yu-Ning Wong, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wong empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Prostate Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Wong is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jefferson University Hospitals
Medical School: Rutgers
Is Dr. Wong board certified in Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Yu-Ning Wong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wong speak?
Dr. Wong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wong treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Wong diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Wong. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Which procedures does Dr. Wong perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Yu-Ning Wong may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wong's office.
Does Dr. Wong accept my insurance?
Dr. Wong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Wong in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wong's office located?
Dr. Yu-Ning Wong's Primary Practice
333 Cottman Ave
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Member
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Member
Awards
Philadelphia Magazine 2009, Rising Star Under 40, Medical Oncology
What is Dr. Wong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629091350.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wong
What is Dr. Yu-Ning Wong's specialty?
Dr. Wong is a Medical Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Wong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Yu-Ning Wong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wong is affiliated with Fox Chase Cancer Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?
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Is Yu-Ning Wong accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Yu-Ning Wong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yu-Ning Wong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yu-Ning Wong?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yu-Ning Wong have?
Dr. Yu-Ning Wong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Wong
333 Cottman Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111